Trakhiniai
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"Trakhiniai," also known as "The Trachiniae" or "The Women of Trachis," is a classic Greek tragedy by Sophocles. This edition presents the original Greek text, carefully edited and annotated by renowned classical scholars Karl Gottlob August Erfurdt, Gottfried Hermann, Gottlieb Karl Wilhelm Schneider, and Eduard Wunder. The play explores themes of love, jealousy, fate, and suffering through the story of Deianira, wife of Heracles, and the tragic consequences of her actions. This edition is invaluable for students and scholars of classical literature, offering insights into the language, structure, and enduring themes of Sophocles' work.
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